21st Century Cruiselines welcomes you to Cozumel. Located 12 miles off the southern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Cozumel is known as the gem of the Mexican Caribbean. Gather your own web 2.0 gems while you are here.
Web 2.0 Tools
Web developers, designers, bloggers, and even major media outlets have been abuzz with talk of "Web 2.0" this year. Though the term bears the familiar version number so often attached to software products, it doesn't actually refer to any one technology. Rather, Web 2.0 refers to a set of Internet-based tools and a philosophy on how to use them.The philosophy focuses on the idea that the people who consume media, access the Internet, and use the Web shouldn't passively absorb what's available -- rather, they should be active contributors, helping customize media and technology for their own purposes, as well as those of their communities.
Select one Web 2.0 Tool from the list. Investigate it thoroughly, as you will become the expert on that tool while you are in this port. You may investigate more tools later, but focus on one to start with.
Using the following Google Doc, compile a collaborative list of pros and cons for using web 2.0, and your tool in particular.
Web 2.0 Tools
Web developers, designers, bloggers, and even major media outlets have been abuzz with talk of "Web 2.0" this year. Though the term bears the familiar version number so often attached to software products, it doesn't actually refer to any one technology. Rather, Web 2.0 refers to a set of Internet-based tools and a philosophy on how to use them.The philosophy focuses on the idea that the people who consume media, access the Internet, and use the Web shouldn't passively absorb what's available -- rather, they should be active contributors, helping customize media and technology for their own purposes, as well as those of their communities.Shore Excursion
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